Koryaks (Russian: коряки) are an Indigenous people of the Russian Far East who live immediately north of the Kamchatka Peninsula in Kamchatka Krai and inhabit the coastlands of the Bering Sea. [citation needed] The cultural borders of the Koryaks include Tigilsk in the south and the Anadyr basin in the north.

Koryak, indigenous people of the Russian Far East, numbering about 7,900 in the late 20th century and living mostly in the Koryak autonomous okrug (district) of the northern Kamchatka Peninsula. The Koryak languages belong to the Luorawetlan …

The Koryaks are the main aboriginal population of the Koryak Autonomous District (okrug, the center of which is Palana), a part of Kamchatka Oblast in Russia. A small number of Koryaks live in the Chukotsk Autonomous District and North-Evenk Territory: both are parts of the Magadan Province of Russia.

The Koryaks (Koryaki ) are an indigenous Paleo-Asiatic people living in northeast Siberia, on the northern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula and on the adjoining mainland from the Taigonos Peninsula to the Bering Sea (a total of 152,000 square miles, or 393,680 square kilometers).

The name ‘Kor’ means reindeer, a designation utilized by neighboring tribes and subsequently adopted by Russian settlers. The Koryaks, however, refer to themselves in two ways. The nomadic peoples were called chavchu (‘reindeer rearers’), while the settled peoples were known as nymylan (‘resident)’ (“Koryaks”).

Mar 30, 2002 · It is about the size of Arizona with a population of about 35,000 people. Only one-fifth of those are Koryaks. Chukchi, Itel'mens, and Evens constitute the other native groups in the Regions, but Russians and Ukrainians make up over 75% of the total population.

Apr 22, 2013 · This is a starting point for information on the native people of the Russian Federation commonly referred to as "Koryaks." Some of these people prefer to call themselves "Alutors" or "Nymylani." Some prefer the term "Chavchuven," while others hate that term.

Mar 27, 2002 · Koryaks are an indigenous north-east Asian people living on the northern part of the Kamchatka peninsula and surrounding mainland in what is now the Russian Federation. They were conquered by Cossack pioneer-adventurers in the end of the seventeenth century and more or less incorporated into the Russian empire by the middle of the eighteenth.

Koryaks are a fascinating indigenous people of the Russian Far East. They live in the northern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula and along the Bering Sea coast. Their unique culture blends traditional beliefs with modern influences, creating a rich tapestry of customs and practices.

Koryaks, a people of Russia, live in the Koryak area of the Kamchatka territory. The area was formed on July 1, 2007, when the Kamchatka region was merged with the Koryak autonomous area. The area spans the north of the peninsula, the …